A major client of ours, who provides cloud technology for the retail space, has a need for a Network Security Engineer for their Melville, NY location. This is a permanent position paying $140K-$150K. This role is hybrid. Onsite on Mondays, Tuesday and Thursdays and remote on Wednesdays and Fridays.
The client is also willing to sponsor or do a visa transfer for the right candidate.
If you are interested, please send a copy of your resume to aolejnik@nescoresource.com
As Network Engineer you are responsible for the network infrastructure and security posture. The position requires hands-on technical experience for managing the networking for our data center and cloud environments, and security systems.
Responsibilities

• Managing the networking for our data center and cloud environments, and security systems.
• Installing, configuring and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, servers, DNS and DHCP.
• Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Investigating faults in the network.
• Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases.
• Reporting network status to key stakeholders.
• Managing data center "local hands” subcontractors involved with equipment installation.
• Coordinate penetration and vulnerability testing.
• Process-driven work such as VPN tunnel configuration for clients.
• Configuration of network connectivity with outside vendors and verification of security compliance with company controls.
• Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• Operating effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way is not clear

Requirements

• 5 years related experience working in a network engineering capacity.
• BS degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• Experience in design and implementation of highly available network environments.
• Familiar with shell scripting.
• Experience in design and implementation of firewalls, DNS, IDS/IPS, WAF, anti-virus, content filtering, data loss prevention, endpoint security, email security, network vulnerability scanning, incident management, and disk encryption technologies.
• Solid understanding of IAM and other strategies for account management.
• Expertise at the command line.
• Solid understanding of OWASP principles.
• Fundamental understanding of security best practices.

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